Generic External USB Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Generic External USB Device | 240 | 635 | 225 | 230 | 26.67 | 33.26 | 0.21 | 0.19 |
| Generic External USB Device | 250 | 233 | 107 | 105 | 0.51 | 0.94 | 14.24 | 4.22 |
| Generic External USB Device | 512 | 106 | 34 | 33 | 12.82 | 15.72 | 0.36 | 0.31 |
| Generic External USB Device | 1000 | 102 | 41 | 39 | 0.56 | 0.96 | 8.86 | 4.21 |
| Generic External USB Device | 320 | 90 | 36 | 34 | 0.56 | 1.23 | 9.23 | 3.35 |
| Generic External USB Device | 250 | 89 | 33 | 28 | 7.88 | 7.79 | 0.65 | 0.66 |
| Generic External USB Device | 2000 | 89 | 36 | 34 | 0.70 | 1.24 | 9.32 | 3.48 |
| Generic External USB Device | 320 | 87 | 37 | 30 | 0.53 | 1.13 | 9.02 | 3.61 |
| Generic External USB Device | 500 | 87 | 35 | 34 | 0.50 | 1.26 | 16.06 | 3.45 |
| Generic External USB Device | 500 | 84 | 33 | 34 | 0.54 | 1.21 | 14.29 | 3.65 |
| Generic External USB Device | 750 | 79 | 29 | 34 | 0.48 | 1.29 | 9.66 | 3.80 |
| Generic External USB Device | 1000 | 78 | 35 | 26 | 0.77 | 1.23 | 5.85 | 2.03 |
| Generic External USB Device | 500 | 76 | 33 | 28 | 0.68 | 1.10 | 6.66 | 3.73 |
| Generic External USB Device | 2000 | 75 | 30 | 29 | 0.48 | 0.97 | 16.31 | 4.23 |
| Generic External USB Device | 200 | 75 | 32 | 26 | 0.68 | 0.74 | 6.16 | 5.33 |
| Generic External USB Device | 1000 | 74 | 32 | 27 | 0.71 | 1.22 | 6.96 | 3.59 |
| Generic External USB Device | 250 | 64 | 24 | 25 | 0.53 | 1.44 | 10.06 | 3.03 |
| Generic External USB Device | 500 | 39 | 27 | 5 | 0.39 | 0.47 | 11.51 | 11.99 |
| Generic External USB Device | 240 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Generic External USB Device | 1000 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.42 | 1.00 | 10.28 | 4.39 |
| Generic External USB Device | 1000 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.30 | 0.44 | 17.85 | 9.35 |
| Generic External USB Device | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Generic External USB Device | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.90 | 30.53 |
The measurement of the Generic External USB Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Generic External USB Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Generic External USB Device should be used.
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A "Generic External USB Device" is a general term for a variety of devices that connect to a computer or other compatible devices via a USB port. Since it is a generic term, there are no specific technical details or features that apply to all such devices, as the term can cover a wide range of devices. However, here is some general information that might be relevant to many external USB devices:
1. Technical details
- USB interface: External USB devices use the Universal Serial Bus (USB) standard for communication. Most modern devices use USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 or USB-C.
- Power supply: Many external USB devices get their power directly from the USB port, which makes them very convenient as no additional power source is required.
- Data transfer rate:
- USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbps.
- USB 3.0: Up to 5 Gbps.
- USB 3.1/3.2: Up to 10 Gbps or 20 Gbps.
- USB-C: Can improve both data transfer and power delivery and often supports higher transfer rates.
- Compatibility: Many external USB devices are cross-platform and work with different operating systems such as Windows, macOS, Linux and sometimes even mobile operating systems such as Android.
2. Functions
- Storage devices: External hard drives and USB sticks provide additional storage space for data, backups and media.
- Input devices: USB keyboards, mice, game controllers and other input devices expand the control options of a computer.
- Peripherals: Printers, scanners, webcams and other devices extend the functionality of a computer.
- Audio/Video devices: USB headphones, microphones, external sound cards and video capture cards improve audio and video quality.
3. Areas of application
- Data storage and backup: External hard drives and SSDs are often used to back up important data or expand available storage space.
- Multimedia: External devices such as webcams, microphones and audio interfaces enhance media production and editing.
- Gaming: External controllers and gamepads provide an enhanced gaming experience.
- Printing and scanning: Printers and scanners expand the possibilities for document creation and editing.
4. Installation and use
- Plug and Play: Most external USB devices are plug and play compatible, meaning they work right out of the box without additional driver installation. However, specialized features or advanced options may require additional drivers or software.
- Drivers and Software: Some devices require special drivers or software provided by the manufacturer to use all features.
5. Safety and maintenance
- Antivirus protection: When using external USB storage devices, it is important to ensure good virus protection to avoid malware infections.
- Regular updates: Keep your device's drivers and firmware up to date to minimize complications and security risks.
Because "Generic External USB Device" is a very broad term, specific details can vary widely. If you need information about a specific device, I can help you more specifically if you tell me the exact name or model type.
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Generic External USB Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of Generic External USB Device.
The Generic External USB Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Generic External USB Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.